Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sweden

Sweden: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0012 number per person in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0012 number per person
Change on year
down 25.2%
World rank
99th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0019 number per person
in 1996
All-time low
0.0006 number per person
in 1971
Years of data
30
1971–2018

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sweden, 1971–2018

0.0010.0010.0010.0020.0021971199420181971: 0.001 number per person1973: 0.001 number per person1974: 0.001 number per person1975: 0.001 number per person1976: 0.001 number per person1993: 0.002 number per person1994: 0.001 number per person1995: 0.001 number per person1996: 0.002 number per person1997: 0.002 number per person1998: 0.001 number per person1999: 0.001 number per person2000: 0.001 number per person2001: 0.002 number per person2003: 0.002 number per person2004: 0.001 number per person2005: 0.001 number per person2006: 0.001 number per person2007: 0.001 number per person2008: 0.001 number per person2009: 0.001 number per person2010: 0.001 number per person2011: 0.001 number per person2012: 0.001 number per person2013: 0.001 number per person2014: 0.001 number per person2015: 0.002 number per person2016: 0.002 number per person2017: 0.002 number per person2018: 0.001 number per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sweden is 0.0012 number per person, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 25.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sweden peaked at 0.0019 number per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 number per person, in 1971.

That places Sweden 99th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sweden, 1971 to 2018.
Year number per person Change
1971 0.0006 number per person —
1973 0.0007 number per person +11.0%
1974 0.0009 number per person +27.7%
1975 0.001 number per person +14.2%
1976 0.0008 number per person -22.6%
1993 0.0016 number per person +99.5%
1994 0.0015 number per person -7.5%
1995 0.0015 number per person -1.8%
1996 0.0019 number per person +27.6%
1997 0.0018 number per person -4.5%
1998 0.0014 number per person -23.4%
1999 0.0014 number per person +3.1%
2000 0.0014 number per person +3.3%
2001 0.0016 number per person +7.7%
2003 0.0015 number per person -3.0%
2004 0.0015 number per person -3.5%
2005 0.0014 number per person -6.9%
2006 0.0013 number per person -3.4%
2007 0.0013 number per person -4.1%
2008 0.0013 number per person +0.0%
2009 0.0012 number per person -3.6%
2010 0.0012 number per person -1.7%
2011 0.0012 number per person -0.6%
2012 0.0011 number per person -3.2%
2013 0.0015 number per person +29.7%
2014 0.0015 number per person +0.3%
2015 0.0015 number per person +2.3%
2016 0.0016 number per person +2.0%
2017 0.0016 number per person +5.8%
2018 0.0012 number per person -25.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +99.5% 0.0008 number per person 0.0016 number per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0008 number per person 0.0006 number per person 0.001 number per person 5
1990s 0.0016 number per person 0.0014 number per person 0.0019 number per person 7
2000s 0.0014 number per person 0.0012 number per person 0.0016 number per person 9
2010s 0.0014 number per person 0.0011 number per person 0.0016 number per person 9

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 96 Grenada 0.0013 number per person compare
  2. 97 Poland 0.0013 number per person compare
  3. 98 Israel 0.0012 number per person compare
  4. 100 Nicaragua 0.0012 number per person compare
  5. 101 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0012 number per person compare
  6. 102 Samoa 0.0012 number per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sweden?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Sweden was 0.0012 number per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.0019 number per person in 1996.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 number per person in 1971.
How does Sweden rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Sweden ranks 99th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.